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Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, Section 136 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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(1)This section applies in relation to the accounts of a charity under section 135(3).

(2)If Condition 1 or 2 is met, the charity shall cause a qualified person to audit the accounts and report on them in accordance with section 137.

(3)If neither Condition is met, the charity shall cause a qualified person (“the reporting accountant”) to report on the accounts in accordance with section 138.

(4)Condition 1 is met if the accounts relate to a period during which the charity's gross income arising in connection with its housing activities was greater than the sum specified in [F1section 144(1)(a) of the Charities Act 2011].

(5)Condition 2 is met if—

(a)the accounts relate to a period during which the charity's gross income arising in connection with its housing activities was greater than the accounts threshold as defined by [F2section 144(1) of the Charities Act 2011,] and

(b)at the end of the period the aggregate value of its assets (before deduction of liabilities) in respect of its housing activities was greater than the sum specified in [F3section 144(1)(b)].

(6)Gross income” has the same meaning as in [F4section 144 of the Charities Act 2011].

(7)Qualified person” means a person professionally qualified as an accountant.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 136(4) substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 132(a) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

F2Words in s. 136(5)(a) substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 132(b) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

F3Words in s. 136(5)(b) substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 132(c) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

F4Words in s. 136(6) substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 132(d) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

Commencement Information

I1S. 136 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

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